Credit: Colossal Biosciences In a controversial announcement earlier this month, scientists with the company Colossal Biosciences claimed they have brought back dire wolves from extinction using ...

Buy a copy of the Dire Wolf issue here Relying on deft genetic engineering and ancient, preserved DNA, Colossal scientists ...

It then made 20 edits to the genetic code of a gray wolf selecting for specific dire wolf characteristics, which it claims is a record number of edits successfully made at one time to produce a ...

The cover of Time Magazine’s May edition features a striking image of a large, white wolf. Above it, the word “extinct” in ...

Colossal Biosciences, a Texas-based biotech company, made headlines this April after falsely claiming to resurrect the ...

With this breakthrough, humans are tampering with evolution beyond its historical use of artificial selection, or breeding ...

recovering genetic information they could use to restore health and diversity to the red wolves. A few years later, and in the shadow of the dire wolf news, some of those ghost alleles were ...

Many species of megafauna became extinct near the time dire wolves became extinct. Phillips said the lack of prey is likely a factor in the extinction of dire wolves. Climate change and possibly ...

(AP) - Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting ... They transferred that genetic material to an egg cell from a domestic dog. When ready, embryos ...

(AP) - Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting ... They transferred that genetic material to an egg cell from a domestic dog. When ready, embryos ...

A genetic engineering company claims to have recreated the long-extinct dire wolf. It's a species that lived thousands of years ago when the world was a different place. But did the company ...